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This section includes 9 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
How does shell pattern in limpets show disruptive selection? |
A. | The shell pattern is yellowish and discontinuous |
B. | Light-colored limpets were preyed |
C. | Tan colored limpets were preyed |
D. | Intermediate colored limpets were preyed |
Answer» E. | |
2. |
Marine mollusca is also known as _____ |
A. | Limpets |
B. | Crabs |
C. | Puppets |
D. | Shrews |
Answer» B. Crabs | |
3. |
How many peaks are there in the disruptive selection? |
A. | One |
B. | Two |
C. | Three |
D. | No peaks |
Answer» C. Three | |
4. |
What happens during disruptive selection? |
A. | Three peaks are formed |
B. | Extreme value gets rejected |
C. | Average value gets selected |
D. | Members of both extreme are selected |
Answer» E. | |
5. |
In directional selection, the peak of the graph gets higher and narrower. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
6. |
Directional selection is also known as ______ |
A. | Position selection |
B. | Progressive selection |
C. | Retrogressive selection |
D. | Main selection |
Answer» C. Retrogressive selection | |
7. |
Mortality in babies is an example of ______ |
A. | Disruptive selection |
B. | Directional selection |
C. | Stabilizing selection |
D. | Abortion selection |
Answer» D. Abortion selection | |
8. |
Which of the following are properties of stabilizing selection? |
A. | Operates in a constant environment |
B. | Mean value changes |
C. | Peak gets lower and wider |
D. | Favors the complex phenotype |
Answer» B. Mean value changes | |
9. |
Which of the following is not included in natural selection? |
A. | Stabilizing selection |
B. | Directional selection |
C. | Disruptive selection |
D. | Technical selection |
Answer» E. | |